Simplify 2872/4600
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2872
4600
=
359
575
Decimal: 0.6243
Percentage: 62.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2872/4600
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2872 and 4600 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2872 ÷ 8 = 359
Denominator: 4600 ÷ 8 = 575
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2872/4600 simplified to lowest terms is 359/575
Visual Representation
2872/4600 = 62.4% of the whole